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Riding for the Hashknife

by | Aug 10, 2018 | Uncategorized

The Aztec Land & Cattle Company—better known as the Hashknife Outfit (after a brand it acquired)—became a force in Arizona in the mid 1880s.  The company (owned by investors from NYC) eventually controlled more than a million acres and had more than 30,000 head of cattle. The Hashknife wasn’t popular with everyone, including small ranchers and sheep operations. And


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